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Torrid Holdings Inc(CURV)
Advisory History & Simulated Performance *
*as per simulation (see disclosures)- ALL
- 1Y
- 1M
- 1W
- BUY Advisory
- SELL Advisory (Profit)
- SELL Advisory (Loss)
- Profit
- Loss
- PASS (Skip)
Advisory Performance History (Simulated)
Upturn Advisory & Investor View for CURV
11/12/2026: CURV (4-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Torrid Holdings Inc is a specialty retailer focused on providing apparel and intimates specifically for plus-size women, leveraging a strong brand identity and specialized fit expertise. The company's main strength lies in its niche market focus, which has historically fostered significant customer loyalty. Its primary growth story revolves around enhancing its digital capabilities and optimizing its store fleet to maintain relevance in a competitive environment. Key risks include intense competition from large, mass-market retailers expanding their sizes and broader macroeconomic pressures on consumer spending. This stock may suit growth-oriented investors looking for exposure to the specialty retail sector, provided they monitor the company's ability to maintain margins and competitive standing.
How to Read the Upturn Advisory
The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.
Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | Growth potential is tied to the company's ability to maintain its niche dominance against larger competitors. |
| Momentum investor | Weak fit | The stock has demonstrated significant volatility and requires a strong, sustained uptrend to be a compelling momentum play. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | The valuation may appear attractive to some, but fundamentals need to show consistent stabilization to justify a value-based entry. |
| Dividend investor | Weak fit | The company does not pay a dividend, making it unsuitable for income-focused portfolios. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | High retail-sector beta and competitive pressures make this a higher-risk equity. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | The stock is susceptible to large price swings driven by retail sentiment and quarterly earnings results. |
| Valuation risk | Medium | Market sentiment toward retail stocks can lead to significant valuation compression. |
| Competition risk (Mass-market expansion) | High | Larger retailers with bigger marketing budgets are encroaching on the core plus-size niche. |
| Business quality | Medium | The company has a strong niche brand, but operational scale is smaller compared to industry giants. |
| Dividend income | Low / none | Investors receive no current income from dividends. |
| Execution risk | Medium / high | Successfully balancing digital growth and physical store costs is critical for long-term viability. |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 227.36M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 2.17 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 2.17 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 182.5K shares | Beta 0.73 | 52 Weeks Range 0.94 - 2.85 | Updated Date 11/12/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 0.94 - 2.85 | Updated Date 11/12/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.08 |
Sector & Industry Intelligence
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Constructive- Sentiment
- Strong Bullish
- Momentum
- BUY Breadth Improving
- BUY participation
- 67.4%
- Active BUY / eligible
- 31 / 46
- 30-Day BUY Count Change
- +23
- Market state
- Strong Bullish
More qualifying stocks are receiving or maintaining BUY advisories, indicating improving market participation.
Industry
Apparel Retail
- BUY participation
- 0.0%
- Active BUY / eligible
- 0 / 1
- 30-Day BUY Count Change
- 0
Eligible universe: 1 stock.
Sector signal summarizes BUY breadth conditions for the sector. It does not override this stock’s BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory.
Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Choppy
The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 122.62% | Avg. Invested days 27 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
Upturn Scorecard
Upturn Star Rating 
Company Fundamentals 
Financial Health Rating 
Growth Momentum Score 
Ownership 
Top 5 Institutional Investors
Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue) 
Economic Dimensions
Quantitative Style Profile 
Style Classification
Quality Focused
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Direct-to-Consumer (E-commerce) | Online sales through Torrid.com. | This is the primary growth engine for reaching the target customer. |
| Retail Stores | Physical locations across the US. | Stores serve as brand touchpoints and hubs for inventory fulfillment. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 1.92 | Enterprise Value 609.88M | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.24 |
Enterprise Value 609.88M | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.24 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.64 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 7.99 | Shares Outstanding 99.72M | Shares Floating 26.04M |
Shares Outstanding 99.72M | Shares Floating 26.04M | ||
Percent Insiders 5.49 | Percent Institutions 91.24 |
Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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